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LV05 ZTZ

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,568 mi
Last recorded59,568 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 ZTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 59,568 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,765 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 52,453 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 52,453 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 49,503 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 46,127 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 41,251 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 36,825 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 36,825 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 32,445 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 27,264 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 19,279 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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LV05 ZTZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 56,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV05 ZTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV05 ZTZ?

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What year was LV05 ZTZ registered?

LV05 ZTZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is LV05 ZTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV05 ZTZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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